Understanding the Concept of Dower (Mahr) In Muslim law, Dower, known as “Mahr”, is a fundamental element of marriage that symbolizes respect, protection, and financial […]
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19. Explain the essentials of Waqf. How is it created and revoked?
Understanding Waqf under Muslim Law Waqf is a unique institution in Islamic law representing the dedication of property for religious or charitable purposes. It is […]
18. Explain the sources of Muslim Law.
Understanding the Sources of Muslim Law Muslim law in India is a personal law applicable to Muslims in matters of marriage, divorce, inheritance, and property. […]
17. What is “Dower”? Explain its objects and classification.
Understanding Dower in Muslim Law Dower, known as Mahr in Islamic law, is a mandatory gift or payment given by a Muslim husband to his […]
6. Explain the incidents of Muta Marriage under Sunni law and Shia law?
Understanding the Concept of Muta Marriage in Muslim Law In Muslim law, marriage is considered both a civil contract and a sacred union. While the […]
32. Option of Puberty
Definition and Concept The Option of Puberty (Khyar-ul-Bulugh) is a legal principle under Muslim law that allows a minor who was married before attaining puberty […]
30. Legitimacy of Children
Definition and Concept Under Muslim law, the legitimacy of a child is determined by the validity of the parents’ marriage. A child is considered legitimate […]
28. Hiba
Definition and Meaning Hiba in Muslim law refers to a voluntary and immediate transfer of property by a Muslim owner (donor) to another person (donee) […]
27. Iddat period
Definition and Meaning The Iddat period under Muslim Law refers to a specific waiting period a Muslim woman must observe after the dissolution of her […]
26. Legitimay of Children
Definition and Meaning Under Muslim Law, the legitimacy of a child depends upon the validity of the marriage between the parents. A child is considered […]